Plant Parts/Functions Document To accompany the post relating to ideas for teaching Plants Parts and Functions by Wil. 
Grass Collection Project.docx Grass Collection Project for Landscape Classes during your Turf Unit 
Golf Course Management Project.docx Par for the Course - Golf Course Management Project Plant Growth Regulators- review activity Here is an activity that I do to review plant growth regulators and plant hormones. The kids have a good time with it and it is a good "quick-check" to see if they really understand the material. The second is a sh... 
story of cotton cotton unit from the principles of fiber crops and production book Hydroponics Lab Job Sheet How to build a raft type hydroponics for your greenhouse Drawing with a scale assessment activity Here is the mystery drawing that I use as an assessment activity after teaching the class how to use scales. I use the packet posted and then I have the students draw a few basic shapes to scales and symbols before t... Drawing with scales Using architech and engineering scales for landscape design. Learning packet and then a mystery drawing as an assessment. Soil Health Online Video's http://vimeo.com/channels/raythesoilguy 
Lesson Plans for Greenhouse Irrigation and Nursery Plant Propagation These accompany the Greenhouse Irrigation and Nursery Plant Propagation PowerPoints I posted earlier today. I don't know how to post multiple documents on one post, so they are separate. 
Greenhouse & Nursery Irrigation Here is the second of two PowerPoints I created after my summer internships with two Oregon nurseries. Thanks to a grant from USDA through Chemeketa College and the Mid-Willamette Educational Consortium, I gained val... Nursery Plant Propagation Powerpoint Here is one of two PowerPoints I created after my summer internships with two Oregon nurseries. Thanks to a grant from USDA through Chemeketa College and the Mid-Willamette Educational Consortium, I gained valuable e... Plant information sheet I have the students research this information on plants they grow in the greenhouse. We compile a notebook with all of the plant information sheets. 
Controlling Insects Here's a PowerPoint I share with my Greenhouse Management students to introduce insects and controlling insects. 
Integrated Pest Management PowerPoint Here's the IPM PowerPoint that I use in my Greenhouse Management Class. Insect Research Glog One of my units in Greenhouse Management revolves around insects and how to control them. Students learn about the parts of the insect, classification based on mouthparts, different types of insecticides and how they... starting a vegetable garden great ppt to begin a gardening unit. I do this with my freshman classes each year, they love it. 
Urban Agriculture- Going Green Compost Lesson I teach in a super rural community, but want my students to see what agriculture is like in other parts of our state, even if it is as simple as a short composting unit. My students always have fun building the vermic... Home Gardening & Horticulture Semester Curriculum Part 1 Curricular materials for my Home Gardening & Horticulture Course. This follows a weekly structure in which Monday is the inquiry-based intro (which could range from a discussion, to symptoms of an unknown disorder, t... 
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